A private health care company that treats inmates at Maine’s youth prison has come under scrutiny in a new report from the facility’s independent oversight group. Read More
It's not that the species of the fish that really matters to John Kirk. Just the fishing. Read More
David Pelkey, U.S. Army retired, gets high fives from people lining Main Street to watch the Greater Bangor Area 2017 Memorial Day Parade. Photo by Linda Coan O’Kresik Though we may be in for a bit of a grey, drizzly weekend, Memorial Day is — at least… Read More
Oh, and beware of higher gas prices. Read More
What began as a day of singular solemnity has over the past four decades turned into a day known to an increasing number of Americans merely as the end of a long weekend and the beginning of summer. Read More
We are a great country, but one with big problems. Veterans have what it takes to get the job done. Read More
Results Saturday’s Results HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL PVHS 10, Searsport 1 Washburn 17, Wisdom 16 Friday’s Results HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Bangor 11, Messalonskee 1 Bangor Christian 7, Schenck 4 Greater Houlton Christian 5, Ashland 4 Hampden 7,… Read More
The ceremony marked the point where the 418-foot ship officially joined the Navy fleet. It will be based in San Diego Read More
This is a reprint from something I first wrote in 2016. I changed a few things, but it probably didn’t make it any better. I don’t pontificate much about police officers. I avoid sharing my opinions on the slew of stories that come across the the… Read More
